US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on April 21 for "Seat folding system and method of controlling seat folding system" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,062, issued on April 21, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Seat folding system and method of controlling seat folding system" was invented by Dong Hoon Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Sang Soo Lee (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Sang Hark Lee (Incheon, South Korea), Yo Han Kim (Ansan-si, South Korea), Mun Seung Kang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Deok Soo Lim (Hwaseong-si, South Korea) and Kug Hun Han (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A seat folding system includes a folding seat having a seat plate and a backrest, a folding seat adjustment unit having a seat plate adjustmen...